water supply

• System oder Einrichtung, die eine Gemeinschaft, ein Gebäude oder ein Gebiet mit Wasser versorgt, einschließlich Rohrleitungen, Behältern und Aufbereitungsanlagen. Auch die Wasserversorgung als Ganzes oder die verfügbare Wassermenge.

A system or source that provides water for a community, building, or area, including pipes, reservoirs, and treatment facilities.

1. System of water provisionB1formal

   The infrastructure and resources used to provide water to a community, area, or building.

   Wasserversorgung

   • The city's water supply comes from a nearby reservoir.
   • A broken pipe disrupted the water supply for several hours.
   • The government is investing in improving the rural water supply.

2. Available water quantityB1formal

   The amount of water available for use in a particular area or system.

   Verfügbare Wassermenge

   • The drought has severely reduced the water supply in the region.
   • We need to conserve the water supply during the summer months.
   • The water supply is sufficient for the entire population.